Robert Stewart and Venango
Next time you drive down Stewart Street in Winchester VA, think of the poverty and failed chances of Robert Stewart. Robert Stewart has...
Charleville and Brown Bess calibers
Aren’t Charleville muskets supposed to be 69 caliber? Are Brown Bess muskets 75 caliber? And Other Caliber Related Questions About 18th...
Swallow KIA and Spotswood MIA
On 6 Oct 1760, The House of Burgesses has to consider again the estate of Alexander Spotswood, a colorful former Lt Gov of Virginia, the...
War North, South, West Timetable Sept 1760-June 1761
Up north, France surrenders Canada. Out west , Detroit is taken over by Robert Rogers. Fort Piitt consolidates trade, peace, strength....